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cartouche in Spanish

cartouche in Spanish is cartucho — cartouche means an oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.

cartouche in Spanish

cartucho
noun
(Egyptology, hieroglyphs) An oval figure containing the characters of an important personal name, such as that of royal or divine people.

What does "cartouche" mean?

  1. noun An oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.
    "The archaeologist identified the pharaoh's name inside the cartouche."
  2. noun An ornamental oval or scroll-shaped design used in architecture or on maps.
    "The old map had an elaborate cartouche in one corner listing the cartographer's name."

cartouche in a sentence

  • The archaeologist identified the pharaoh's name inside the cartouche.
  • The old map had an elaborate cartouche in one corner listing the cartographer's name.

Common Spanish translations

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What is "cartouche" in Spanish?

"cartouche" in Spanish is cartucho. cartouche means: An oval frame in Egyptian hieroglyphics enclosing a royal or divine name.

How do you use "cartouche" in a sentence?

Example: "The archaeologist identified the pharaoh's name inside the cartouche." In Spanish, "cartouche" is cartucho.

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